From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Apr 14 15:29:27 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id PAA03183 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Tue, 14 Apr 1998 15:29:27 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from d183-205.uoregon.edu (d183-205.uoregon.edu [128.223.183.205]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id WAA03135 for ; Tue, 14 Apr 1998 22:29:20 GMT (envelope-from gurney_j@efn.org) Received: (from jmg@localhost) by d183-205.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.7) id PAA05804; Tue, 14 Apr 1998 15:29:13 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <19980414152913.47163@hydrogen.nike.efn.org> Date: Tue, 14 Apr 1998 15:29:13 -0700 From: John-Mark Gurney To: connecte@sprynet.com Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: IP address assignment References: <3533DEC3.95AF82A7@sprynet.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.69 In-Reply-To: <3533DEC3.95AF82A7@sprynet.com>; from Matthew & Lori Taylor on Tue, Apr 14, 1998 at 06:10:11PM -0400 Reply-To: John-Mark Gurney Organization: Cu Networking X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 2.2.1-RELEASE i386 X-PGP-Fingerprint: B7 EC EF F8 AE ED A7 31 96 7A 22 B3 D8 56 36 F4 X-Files: The truth is out there X-URL: http://resnet.uoregon.edu/~gurney_j/ Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Matthew & Lori Taylor scribbled this message on Apr 14: > I am a NOVICE user of UNIX so, bear w/ me here. well, you'll get MUCH better response from freebsd-questions... which is the list for questions like this... > How/where do I configure the IP address for the NIC? I didn't see > anything in the kernel setup, which is understandable, but is there a > startup script that I can edit so the IP address that I need is static > on the card? take a look at /etc/rc.conf... this has the information you need.. if you want to manually address the NIC, use ifconfig... -- John-Mark Gurney Modem Rev/FAX: +1 541 346 9237 Cu Networking P.O. Box 5693, 97405 Live in Peace, destroy Micro$oft, support free software, run FreeBSD Don't trust anyone you don't have the source for To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message